Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC)
Competitive Examination for Recruitment to BPS-17 Posts under the Federal Government
Time Allowed: 3 Hours
MAXIMUM MARKS: 100 Marks
Paper : Muslim Law & Jurisprudence
PART-II (Subjective) 80 Marks
Attempt ONLY FOUR Questions from PART-II. (20×4)
PART-II
Q.2. “The Teachings of Abu Hanifa acquired for him the title of “upholder of private judgement” and his school of law was distinguished by that epithet”. Discuss.
Q.3. Critically analyse the Muslim Family Laws Ordinance 1961. Which particular provision do you consider to have the greatest significance in the Muslim Family Laws in Pakistan and why?
Q.4. Elucidate the different principles which govern the question whether a child still unborn when a praepositus dies, is entitled to succeed or take a bequest. Explain how, and in what precise circumstances, these various principles are respectively applied.
Q.5. Under what circumstances can a woman seek dissolution of her marriage? Discuss in the light of the Muslim Marriages Act, 1939.
Q.6.
(a) Under what circumstances is the right of ‘dower’ established?
(b) Briefly describe prompt and deferred Dowers with their consequences.
Q.7. Who is a de-facto guardian? Enumerate his powers. Can he dispose off the movable and immovable property of a minor?
Q.8. Explain the following:
(a) Hadd
(b) Tazir
(c) Crime
(d) Torts
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